Competition in the Australian Banking Industry
Competition in the Australian Banking Industry
(2006-2012)
Table of Contents
Title Page ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1
Table of Contents -------------------------------------------------------------2
Executive Summary ----------------------------------------------------------4
1. Introduction-----------------------------------------------------------------5 1.1 Australian Banking Industry 1.1.1 Major Banks / Four Pillars 1.1.2 Regional Banks, Credit Unions & Building Societies 1.1.3 Foreign Banks 1.2 Competition in the Australian Banking Industry
2. Performance Indicators ---------------------------------------------------8 2.1 Market Share 2.2 Three-Bank & Five-Bank Concentration Ratio 2.3 Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) 2.4 Net Interest Income (NII) & Net Interest Margin (NIM) 2.5 Profitability 2.5.1 Return on Average Assets (ROAA) 2.5.2 Return on Average Equity (ROAE) 3. Conclusion -----------------------------------------------------------------21
4. Bibliography ---------------------------------------------------------------22
5. Appendices -----------------------------------------------------------------24 Appendix I: Proportion of Major Bank Assets to Total Bank Assets Appendix II: Proportion of Other Bank Assets to Total Bank Assets
Appendix III: Net Interest Margin (NIM) Appendix IV: Return on Average Assets (ROAA) Appendix V: Return on Average Equity (ROAE)
Executive Summary
This business report aims to investigate the market share held by the 4 major banks in the Australian banking industry, and the competition that exists within the banking industry.
The data used in this report are mainly taken from several databases including Bankscope, KPMG, APRA, RBA and the prescribed textbook for the subject.
Our stand is that the four major
(2006-2012)
Table of Contents
Title Page ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1
Table of Contents -------------------------------------------------------------2
Executive Summary ----------------------------------------------------------4
1. Introduction-----------------------------------------------------------------5 1.1 Australian Banking Industry 1.1.1 Major Banks / Four Pillars 1.1.2 Regional Banks, Credit Unions & Building Societies 1.1.3 Foreign Banks 1.2 Competition in the Australian Banking Industry
2. Performance Indicators ---------------------------------------------------8 2.1 Market Share 2.2 Three-Bank & Five-Bank Concentration Ratio 2.3 Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) 2.4 Net Interest Income (NII) & Net Interest Margin (NIM) 2.5 Profitability 2.5.1 Return on Average Assets (ROAA) 2.5.2 Return on Average Equity (ROAE) 3. Conclusion -----------------------------------------------------------------21
4. Bibliography ---------------------------------------------------------------22
5. Appendices -----------------------------------------------------------------24 Appendix I: Proportion of Major Bank Assets to Total Bank Assets Appendix II: Proportion of Other Bank Assets to Total Bank Assets
Appendix III: Net Interest Margin (NIM) Appendix IV: Return on Average Assets (ROAA) Appendix V: Return on Average Equity (ROAE)
Executive Summary
This business report aims to investigate the market share held by the 4 major banks in the Australian banking industry, and the competition that exists within the banking industry.
The data used in this report are mainly taken from several databases including Bankscope, KPMG, APRA, RBA and the prescribed textbook for the subject.
Our stand is that the four major
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